Murder Most Mathematical

What is the source?

Jennie Goulding, Murder Most Mathematical, MA conference, Keele, 11 April 2012.

What's the big idea?

A 'murder mystery' is a format for revision or sythesis of ideas, and can be engaging for learners of any age.

What is their background?


Jennie is a member of ACME and is an advanced skills teacher in the South West.

What are they saying?

We looked at a short muder mystery based on level 5 mathematics and wrote one in a group using a template provided

Where can I learn more?


You can find similar resources in the resources section of The TES.

What next?


I recently came across this resource on The TES and adapted it for my year 8 class. I have included a copy below
and a powerpoint.